About the Hackathon

The 2025 MDC North Women’s Tech Pioneers Hackathon is an empowering, innovation-driven event designed to inspire women in technology. Hosted at Miami Dade College – North Campus, this hackathon fosters creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in the tech industry. Participants will have the opportunity to build impactful projects, network with industry professionals, and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.

What makes this hackathon special?

• A Celebration of Women in Tech – This event highlights the achievements, creativity, and leadership of women in STEM.
• Collaborative & Supportive Environment – Participants will be surrounded by mentors, industry leaders, and peers who uplift and inspire.
• Hands-On Learning – Workshops and mentorship sessions will help participants gain new skills in cutting-edge technologies.
• Inclusive & Diverse – Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced coders, fostering a welcoming environment for growth.

Event Schedule

9:00 – 9:30 AM | Check-in & Breakfast

• Participants arrive and check in.
• Breakfast will be available.

9:30 – 10:00 AM | Opening Session

• Welcome and overview of the day's agenda.
• Ice-breaker activities, team registrations, and challenge selections.

10:00 – 12:00 PM | Workshops

• Hands-on sessions to introduce key technologies and tools.

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Team Project Development

• Teams collaborate to create innovative solutions.
• Focus on Innovation, Technical Implementation, and Impact for their final presentations.
• Refreshments available throughout the day.

4:00 – 5:00 PM | Finale & Presentations

• Teams present their projects (6-minute presentations).
• A panel of tech professionals will evaluate the work.

5:00 – 5:30 PM | Awards & Closing Ceremony

• Winners announced and prizes awarded.
• Recognition of all participants and mentors.

• Innovation
  Creativity and originality
• Technical Implementation
  
• Impact